Anti-bullying bill fails in Louisiana legislature

this is a discussion within the NOLA Community Forum; Despite last-minute revisions designed to mollify family-values conservatives, Rep. Austin Badon &#8217;s anti-bullying bill went down in flames today at a contentious session of the Louisiana House. HB 112 , known as the &#8220;Safe Schools Bill,&#8221; was fiercely opposed by ...

Despite last-minute revisions designed to mollify family-values conservatives, Rep. Austin Badon’s anti-bullying bill went down in flames today at a contentious session of the Louisiana House. HB 112, known as the “Safe Schools Bill,” was fiercely opposed by the Louisiana Family Forum and Louisiana Baptists; it failed in a 53-43 vote.&hellip; [ Read more ]